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I finally got the pictures from our trip loaded into the blogs they pertain to. Scroll through to see them!

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Today we flew back from Dublin to London. Pretty much that’s what we did all day. We stayed at a B&B in Portmarnock near Dublin last night. The owners were kind of eccentric & weird, not in a cute way, it was a little creepy actually, but they did serve us a [...]

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Tonight we are at a very nice B&B in Mullingar. We’re headed back to Dublin as we fly out on Wed & we thought we’d still like to see the Guinness Factory so we can compare it to the Heinekin factory! I say it’s a nice B&B b/c they gave me a nice [...]

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Tonight we are at a B&B near the Cliffs of Moher in the town of Doolin. Or I suppose I should call it a village. There are about 25 B&Bs, 5 pubs, a Petrol station, & not a whole let else. I suppose there are some houses here too, but it seems [...]

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Holy Island

This morning we awoke to cold & rain….. much as we expected from England, & why should Ireland be any different? The room was also cold, but Chad reminded me that the houses here are not as well insulated as we are used to, and the heat is not turned way up to [...]

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Pub Food

Last night was MUCH better. Asher only woke up twice, & I think he was not aware that we were in the room with him b/c when he did get up he looked toward the door & directed his comments towards it.

However, I didn’t sleep well at all. I guess all [...]

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Oh boy! Last night was a doozy! Asher went to bed fine around 8pm, but then woke up repeatedly crying that he wanted to come out, “please out!” Until we finally just let him cry. I felt really bad for the people next door b/c it was after midnight, but I [...]

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This morning our friends that we are staying with brought us to the tube station to go to Heathrow. On the way to the station we ran into the same issue we have had everytime we have flown with Asher. Day one in a new place, he gets sick. So this [...]

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…..And they call it vacation! Hah! Wednesday we will be starting our successive trips. We’re going to Grand Rapids to visit some friends & Chad will be attending the Festival of Faith & Writing which he has wanted to go to for a few years, but since the Seminary never gave them time [...]

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We are planning a trip to England this spring & decided there was a deal to go to Ireland for a week that we really couldn’t pass up. We were discussing it at the dinner table & Chad asked Asher if he wanted to go to Ireland. Asher replied, “Des!” So we [...]

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